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No, that's Groovy. Scala is the equivalent of C++ - trying to be everything to everyone and creating an expansive behemoth that everyone picks their own subset
by ebiester 15y ago
No, that's Groovy. Scala is the equivalent of C++ - trying to be everything to everyone and creating an expansive behemoth that everyone picks their own subset from.
- soc88 15y agoSounds like you never actually used it.
- sreque 15y agoA dynamic language that is 100-1000x slower (http://stronglytypedblog.blogspot.com/2009/07/java-vs-scala-vs-groovy-performance.html http://stronglytypedblog.blogspot.com/2009/07/java-vs-scala-...) does not equal Java plus closures and a few other syntactic niceties. You would have been much more accurate referencing Xtend, Kotlin, Gosu, or Ceylon.